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The book of knowledge : treating of the wisdom of the ancients : in four parts : I. Shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets ... on the bodies of men, &c. II. Prognostications for ever necessary to keep the body in health; with several choice receipts in physic and surgery. III. An abstract of the art of physiognomy and palmestry ... IV. The farmer's calendar ...

by: Erra Pater; Lilly, William, 1602-1681; Duyckinck, Evert, 1764?-1833, publisher

Publication date: 1806

Topics: Hygiene, Astrology, Physiognomy

Publisher: New-York : Published by Evert Duyckinck ...

Collection: medicalheritagelibrary; medicineintheamericas; usnationallibraryofmedicine; americana

Contributor: U.S. National Library of Medicine

Language: English

Item Size: 132.9M

Woodcut frontispiece, zodiac man (p. 8), and tailpiece

NLM copy imperfect: p. 141-144 mutilated with partial loss of text

Shaw & Shoemaker

Will digitize

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